Antun Kanižlic
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Antun Kanižlić was a Croatian Jesuit and poet.
After finishing the gymnasium
in Požega, he continued his education in Zagreb
, Vienna
and Leoben
. He studied theology for three years in Graz
and gradueted theology in Graz
and Trnava
.
He wrote chiefly religious books, prayer books and translated from German into Croatian.
After finishing the gymnasium
Gymnasium (school)
A gymnasium is a type of school providing secondary education in some parts of Europe, comparable to English grammar schools or sixth form colleges and U.S. college preparatory high schools. The word γυμνάσιον was used in Ancient Greece, meaning a locality for both physical and intellectual...
in Požega, he continued his education in Zagreb
Zagreb
Zagreb is the capital and the largest city of the Republic of Croatia. It is in the northwest of the country, along the Sava river, at the southern slopes of the Medvednica mountain. Zagreb lies at an elevation of approximately above sea level. According to the last official census, Zagreb's city...
, Vienna
Vienna
Vienna is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Austria and one of the nine states of Austria. Vienna is Austria's primary city, with a population of about 1.723 million , and is by far the largest city in Austria, as well as its cultural, economic, and political centre...
and Leoben
Leoben
Leoben is a Styrian city in central Austria, located by the Mur river. With a population of about 25,000 it is a local industrial center and hosts the University of Leoben which specialises in mining...
. He studied theology for three years in Graz
Graz
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and gradueted theology in Graz
Graz
The more recent population figures do not give the whole picture as only people with principal residence status are counted and people with secondary residence status are not. Most of the people with secondary residence status in Graz are students...
and Trnava
Trnava
Trnava is a city in western Slovakia, 47 km to the north-east of Bratislava, on the Trnávka river. It is the capital of a kraj and of an okres . It was the seat of a Roman Catholic archbishopric . The city has a historic center...
.
He wrote chiefly religious books, prayer books and translated from German into Croatian.
Works
- Sveta Rožalija, full title Sveta Rožalija Panormitanska divica nakićena i ispivana po Antunu Kanižliću Požežaninu
- Kamen pravi, smutnje velike